Public Health

  • Military veterans

    1) In each of the last 5 years, what was the total expenditure on housing for military veterans who have been made homeless and have sought assistance from the local authority? 2) In each of the last 5 years, what … Continue reading →

  • Vision Screening for 4-5 Year Olds

    1. Do you currently commission vision screening in school of children aged 4-5 years old? No. If YES, would you please: 2. List the key features of your commissioned screening service: a) Settings (e.g. school). b) Screening personnel (e.g. orthoptist, … Continue reading →

  • Public Health workforce 2019

    1. Please provide the pay and grading structure used by your authority, including any local extension of the pay spine. This information is available online at:  https://inside.devon.gov.uk/task/salary-rates-and-scales/ 2. Does your Council have a standalone Public Health Directorate? No 3. If … Continue reading →

  • Alcohol and Drug Support Services Spend

    “How much money has the council spent on alcohol and drug support services including rehabilitation services. Could I please have this information broken down in calendar year (or financial year if that is not possible). I would like to have … Continue reading →

  • Data Sharing Agreements with Medical Professionals

    “The Department for Education (DfE) recently published guidelines for Local Authorities on Elective Home Education here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/elective-home-education They state that “some Local Authorities” have agreements with doctors and medical professionals to share information regarding home education.  The DfE cannot tell … Continue reading →

  • Public health nursing contract

    Please provide a copy of the specification for the last tender exercise undertaken in respect of your 0 ‘ 19 public health nursing service. Please provide a copy of the questions used for evaluation purposes for the above tender exercise. … Continue reading →

  • School numbers and sanitary provision

    1. How many schools is your council responsible for? – Secondary schools: – Primary schools: This information is available online from our website; it can be seen via the following link: https://www.devon.gov.uk/schools/ 2. Has the council identified ‘period poverty’ as … Continue reading →